DR.SHYAM SINGH TANWAR
Dr. Shyam Singh Tanwar, a retired octogenarian associate professor of government colleges of Rajasthan, double MA (History and English) with a Ph.D. from Rajasthan University under illustrious historian Dr. A.L. Srivastava of Agra.Dr. Tanwar is an enlightened scholar and has enriched and augmented his knowledge in the two summer institutes in English for college lecturers held one at Mysore (1966) and the other at Jaipur (1972), organized jointly by UGC and the British Council. Again in 1963 selected by RPSC as lecturer in English for Rajasthan Government Colleges. In 1970, he read his first seminal research paper entitled "Tod's Prejudices against Marwar: A desideratum" in the Rajasthan History Congress Session held at Bikaner. Under UGC scholarship worked on a research project entitled 'Forts of Rajasthan'.Since superannuation engaged in collecting rare historical material-manuscripts and books-with a view to correcting the angularities and ambiguities of history.